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New York Times Crossword July 12 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 72 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 72 clues from the New York Times Crossword for July 12 2025. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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"That was fun!"101 AcrossReveal answer → Actress Diana of "All Creatures Great and Small" (2020)411 AcrossReveal answer → One might start fermenting in the kitchen1015 AcrossReveal answer → Classic Langston Hughes poem with a comma in its title416 AcrossReveal answer → It features high wind movements1017 AcrossReveal answer → Latin for "goodbye"418 AcrossReveal answer → What might be seen around a star519 AcrossReveal answer → Shape of Saturn's rings420 AcrossReveal answer → Star of TV and film who wrote the memoir "Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned"421 AcrossReveal answer → Spot for newborn care422 AcrossReveal answer → Awards honoring excellence in magazine publishing624 AcrossReveal answer → Earth's crust and others626 AcrossReveal answer → Shade akin to bone or eggshell430 AcrossReveal answer → "No preference"332 AcrossReveal answer → Snobby sort433 AcrossReveal answer → Bring up to date, perhaps434 AcrossReveal answer → Terms of a trade536 AcrossReveal answer → With 8-Down, like the upcoming release from one's favorite band738 AcrossReveal answer → Quinta of "Abbott Elementary"740 AcrossReveal answer → Lose, as a tail542 AcrossReveal answer → Build up443 AcrossReveal answer → Its official languages are Chamorro and English445 AcrossReveal answer → "Dese ___ Dose" (Glenn Miller composition)346 AcrossReveal answer → Mideast port with a natural harbor447 AcrossReveal answer → Faint649 AcrossReveal answer → Smith who was the first woman to receive the Baseball Writers' Association of America's Career Excellence Award651 AcrossReveal answer → Symbol of defiance and solidarity453 AcrossReveal answer → Period ender455 AcrossReveal answer → Waste456 AcrossReveal answer → Member of a sub-Saharan matriarchal clan558 AcrossReveal answer → Big ones can be difficult to manage463 AcrossReveal answer → One tirelessly making calls ahead of Election Day1064 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Sea, body of water between Borneo and the Philippines466 AcrossReveal answer → Convention challenger1067 AcrossReveal answer → Look468 AcrossReveal answer → Adjunct faculty?1069 AcrossReveal answer →

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Smack41 DownReveal answer → Kind of spider believed to spread to distant areas via railway42 DownReveal answer → Biblical prophet whom Martin Luther King Jr. referred to as "an extremist for justice" in his "Letter From Birmingham Jail"43 DownReveal answer → Youth baseball supporters44 DownReveal answer → Skipping music, say65 DownReveal answer → "Amigo!"36 DownReveal answer → Spots, so to speak57 DownReveal answer → See 38-Across78 DownReveal answer → Staging areas49 DownReveal answer → Detective, at times610 DownReveal answer → Sooner, to a Longhorn511 DownReveal answer → Order that might include mortadella and capicola1012 DownReveal answer → First score during extra time in sudden-death soccer1013 DownReveal answer → "I'm ready, but be nice"1014 DownReveal answer → Rap's ___ Sweatshirt423 DownReveal answer → Doozy425 DownReveal answer → Rush to find a mate?1026 DownReveal answer → Many a book by Paul Theroux1027 DownReveal answer → Series of hoops and hurdles1028 DownReveal answer → Went from 0 to 60?429 DownReveal answer → Cylindrical grain holders431 DownReveal answer → Jane who says "Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation"435 DownReveal answer → Kansas-born playwright with a Pulitzer437 DownReveal answer → Buns439 DownReveal answer → Enforcers of rules, informally441 DownReveal answer → Fixed-format summary of an article, as on Wikipedia744 DownReveal answer → Waste648 DownReveal answer → Important subject in law school650 DownReveal answer → "What it boils down to is this …"552 DownReveal answer → [stomps foot down]554 DownReveal answer → Spots457 DownReveal answer → Law school for Samuel Alito, Brett Kavanaugh, Clarence Thomas and Sonia Sotomayor459 DownReveal answer → Zip460 DownReveal answer → Wit's end?461 DownReveal answer → Las pinturas de Frida Kahlo, por ejemplo462 DownReveal answer → "I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say ___" ("The Simpsons" episode)365 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.